As you pointed out, having only a handful of conflicts in 13 years is not a badge of honor; it’s a sign that someone may be holding back. When feelings go unspoken, resentment takes root. And ...

"My sister, who was initially supportive, later drunk-dialed our mother and said a bunch of nasty things about her and me." ...

I am struggling with a recent diagnosis of severe liver disease (non-alcoholic) and need to lose 30 pounds. I have had two ...

Dear Sick and Tired: It’s time to reaffirm your desire to live. Because of your health problems, this will mean making ...

Dear Eric: I would add something to your good response to “Beleaguered Mom.” Her daughter went through substance abuse and ...

My son is a loving husband, father and son. He coaches his 12-year-old son, my grandson, in various sports and sometimes is just a spectator. I’m worried because ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Ringling College of Art and Design is launching its inaugural Theme Park Design Competition for high school juniors and ...

DEAR ABBY: My oldest sister has it in her head that ... In doing so, I realized she has mobility issues and the beginnings of dementia. She wants to go to these certain places where we would ...

Dear Abby: I’ve known “Bianca” since high school. She’s my neighbor and godmother to my son. I consider her a sister, and we travel and spend holidays together. Our families get along well.

DEAR ABBY: I have been married 17 years ... I’m starting to get fed up with his attitude and unwillingness to travel with me. Am I wrong for wanting a weekend away from home?

Dear Abby: I have been married 17 years ... I’m starting to get fed up with his attitude and unwillingness to travel with me. Am I wrong for wanting a weekend away from home?